Galle Face Protest Enters It's 19th Day

 

Ministry Of Finance Had Issued A Circular To Cut Down Government Expenditure

 The Ministry Of Finance had issued a new circular announcing  tough measures to restrict government spending for  essential services only .

The Circular had instructed the authorities to stop all new recruitments for the state sector and advised to suspend all overtime payments of those employees who had not covered over time duty ,The total Overtime payment received by a Government employee should not exceeds the salary of that person it has  been stated . 

Government Decided To Import Chemical Fertilizers And Pesticides

 Government had decided to import Chemical fertilizer and pesticides the imports which had been suspended recently according to Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation Janaka Chakkumbura .

Due to the Government's Policy of using Organic fertilizer for crop cultivation in the country the importation of Chemical fertilizer and pesticides had been suspended since few months .However as Government has decided to import them again Minister Chakkumbura had requested the farmers to resume cultivation activities which suspended due to the shortage of Chemical fertilizer and pesticides .

A Request To Stop All Private Construction Work As A Protest Against Price Hike Of Cement

 Sri Lanka National Constructions Union had requested the Public to stop all Private Construction Work for a period of three months  as a protest against the Price hike of Cement .

As Cement Importers had increased the Price of 50 KG Cement bag by 120 percent during few months around 5000 Construction projects implemented throughout the island had been stopped during this month the President of the Union Susantha Liyanaarachhi has stated .

If the Government and the public can stop all the Construction work for a period of three months at this stage Cement Companies cannot sell Cement and the prices of Cement will  be decreased as a result he has stressed , 

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Electricity Bill Will Not Be Increased -Public Utilities Commission

 The Public Utilities Commission never given it's approval to increase the Electricity bill although the Ceylon Electricity Board had requested to increase the Bill on two occasions the President of the Commission Janaka Ratanayake has stated ,

There's no truth of the rumor's spreading in at present saying that there will be a 100 percent hike in Electricity bills Public Utilities Commission Chairman has stated.  Electricity  Bill will be increased accordance to a special mechanism not due to the recommendations of Politicians .